unbuckle
to open or loosen by undoing a buckle
Episode vocabulary
Columbo S3E7: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 7CrimeDramaMystery
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airsick
feeling sick because of flying in an aircraft
sorrowed
feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss
sanctimonious
showing off a false sense of moral superiority
fizzle
to fail or end in a weak, disappointing way
shuck
the outer covering of a corn cob or similar plant part
metallurgical
relating to metallurgy or the study of metals
lustful
showing strong sexual desire
reorder
to arrange something in a different order
causative
causing something; acting as a cause
contralto
the lowest female singing voice
chock
a block or wedge placed under a wheel to keep a vehicle from moving
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jockeying
competing hard for an advantage or position
yonder
at or to that place; over there
blackmailer
a person who demands money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging or embarrassing information
tinkle
to make a light, clear ringing sound
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
industrious
hard-working and willing to put in a lot of effort
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
milt
the soft reproductive tissue from a male fish
forgetfulness
the quality of often forgetting things
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
latrine
a simple toilet, especially one used in a camp or military area
prying
too interested in other people's private matters